Abu Dhabi: Friday Chargers lift Mangalore Cup-2016

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March 11, 2016

Abu Dhabi: Mangalore cup 2016-Season 4 over-arm-hard-tennis-MRI ball cricket tournament was held under the auspices of Mangalore Cricket Club (MCC) at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium Oval green grass ground, here.

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Vincent, Managing Director of Royal Institute of Music and Arts inaugurated the event along with Latheef KH - President of Mangalore Cricket Club.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr Vincent said “Mangalore cricket club is doing magnificent exertion since four years for encouraging NRI Indians cricketers, it virtuous platform for Indian NRI cricketers to exhibit their talent at international cricket ground’’

As many as 20 teams from places across the United Arab Emirates participated in the event. Several sixes and super catches enthralled the audience. All the participating teams played to their best attempt keeping the scores and sprits very high. Match took place in 2 green grass grounds simultaneously.

In the exciting final battle of 'Mangalore Cup 2016' - Season 4 Friday Chargers showed remarkable performance and emerged as winners against the equally challenging Oxford Marine Dubai. In the finals both teams’ players put up a great show. Friday Charges entitled for 8000/- AED Cash award, Winner Trophy and Medals. Meantime Oxford Marine received 5000/- AED Cash award, Runner-up Trophy & Medals. Moreover Oxford Marine was also lifted Runner-up Trophy in Mangalore cup – 2015.

Friday Chargers bowlers and batsmen showed classic performance to remain unbeaten till the end They beat strong teams of UAE, Pacific Ventures in the first round, Shanan Stars in the Quarter Finals and Capture United in the Semi's. Oxford Marine too fought some tough contenders to remain in the finals. Capture United settled for second runner-up beating MCC Abu Dhabi in a deciding match.

MCC Tournament Participated Teams : Abu Dhabi Indians, Avivo Hospital, Sumtech Musaffah, Malnad Friends, Al Sitara Cricketers, Green Apple, City Guys Abu Dhabi, Super Eleven Dubai, Careebian , Oxford Marine Dubai, United Capture, Abu Dhabi Eleven, Muroor Guys, Safe Line, Friday Chargers, MCC Abu Dhabi, Du Cab, Pacific Venture, Shannan Star, Deccan Chargers.

During the presentation ceremony, event sponsors and MCC Executive Board members were present. MCC president Latheef KH honored the sponsors with mementos.

Main sponsor of the event Ronald Pinto, Managing Director, Hyssna International LLC was honored for his support for all the 4 seasons of this tournament.. Ronald Pinto during his message congratulated MCC team for their dedication and zeal in organizing a big tournament and wished them all the success in future. He encouraged them to have the tournament at the Abu Dhabi International Cricket Main Stadium ground in the future days. He also congratulated the winning teams and participating teams for playing with good sportsman spirit.

Akram, Managing Director, Al-Sitara Group, was the co-sponsor of the tournament. Other sponsors of the tournament Walter Alemida - General Manager, Regal Furnishing and Storage Systems, Asif, Managing Director, Sumtec Multiline Trading LLC, Mussafah, Nooruddin and Rafiq - Bin Darai & Co., Subash – Space link Gen. Cont., Sanil Aravind Managing Director - Phoneix Interiors Dubai, Style Line Fashions LLC, Manoj representative of UAE Exchange, Yousuf Al Shami - Royal Electronic Wheel Balance, Aboobakar - Styleline Fashions, K. H, Hakeem, Managing Director, Royal Group Companies India & Abu Dhabi, Mohsin, Managing Director of Artigino Digital Printing Centre, Sachin Noronha - Broadway Events Management were present and gave away the trophies to winning and participating teams as well as individual achievers.

The organizers thanked Abu Dhabi Cricket Council Staff, Shekhar Shetty, Managing Director Arab Udupi Resturants, Santhosh Rai - Ramee Group of Hotels, Thani Murshi Uniliever, Herald Nazareth - Al Ahalia Gulf Line Gen. Trading, Manoj Menezes, Broadway Events Management, Raghunath Shetty - Subiksha Restaurant for their support in various ways for the success of the event. Rasheed, secretary of MCC honored the media representatives.

Event Trophy winner’s outstanding performer’s details:

Winners: Friday Chargers

Runners Up: Oxford Marine Dubai

Second Runners Up: Capture United

Fair play Award: Safeline Abu Dhabi, Al Sitara Cricketers Abu Dhabi, Sumtec Mussaffah, Aviva Hospital

Best Catch of the tournament: Sujith, Abu Dhabi Indians

Best Fielder of the tournament: Sadaka, Capture United

Best Wicket Keeper of the tournament: Agnello, Abu Dhabi Indians

Best Bowler of the tournament: Arshad, Friday Chargers

Best Batsman of the tournament: Thoufeeq, Friday Chargers

Man of Finals: Unni, Friday Chargers

Man of the Series: Praveen, Oxford Marine

MCC President Latheef KH expressed his sincere gratitude to Abu Dhabi Cricket council (ADCC) for its great patronage of allocating international cricket stadium Oval ground for this event. Prize distribution ceremony was compered by Nizar Charmadi.

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Friday Forum Kuwait hosts inter-school Islamic elocution competition-2020

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January 5,2020

Kuwait: Friday Forum Kuwait conducted its 12th inter-school Islamic Elocution Competition at Hotel Rajadhani Palace, Khaitan on 1st January 2020.

The competition, which was held in the senior and junior categories had participation from 15 Indian Schools across Kuwait comprising of 43 students. In the senior category, Ayisha Wafiya of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Efrem Joseph of Indian Community School, Amman won the second prize.

In the junior category, Hima Jameela of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Fadhel Kandapath of Fahaheel Al Wataniya Indian School won the second prize. Nawaal Yaseen Ebrahim of Indian Community School (SR), Salmiya and Rhruthunanda of Indian Learners Own Academy, Abbasiya won the consolation prizes in senior and junior categories respectively.

This year, the event was fully conducted by the ladies wing of Friday Forum. Dr. Thasneem Amir, Ibtisam Basheer, Toast Masters Ola Rasheed, Fatma Abduhedeid, Shazia Thabassum and Marium Rangat were the judges for the competition in senior and junior categories. The event started with the Qira’at by Saneera Riyas, followed by welcome speech by Dr. Sajna Mohammed.

The prizes were distributed to winners by Shahina Mansoor, Femitha Faseeh, Dr.Thasneem Amir, Dr. Sajna Mohammed, Zeenath Yacoub, Safna Sayam and Saneera Riyas. The Souvenir for the program - “INSPERIA 2020”- was released during the event by the chief editor Farha Abdul Rahman. The program was compered by Thanveera Noushad and the program convenor Subeana Shabeer conveyed the vote of thanks.

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Mangalurean Dr Soofi Anwar achieves professional recognition of Senior Fellow of HEA, UK

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June 4,2020

Dr Soofi Anwar, Director Academics of University of Stirling RAK, UAE Campus, has achieved the prestigious professional recognition of Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) UK. He has achieved this milestone through the Stirling Framework for Evidencing Learning and Teaching Enhancement (SFELTE), the Continuing Professional Development Framework (CPD) for learning and teaching at University of Stirling, Scotland, UK.

He was recognized for this achievement on recently concluded virtual Learning & Teaching Conference-2020 organized by University of Stirling Campus in UK. He has secured his Ph.D. in Management from University of Azteca, Mexico.

Dr. Soofi Anwar has over 20 years of experience in teaching and academic leadership at higher education level and has worked in leading universities in UAE, Bahrain and India. He was conferred the prestigious Middle East Education Leadership Award, as the Best Professor in Management-2018 in recognition of his academic excellence, exemplary leadership in higher education. Prior to his current role, he has worked on leadership position in Birla Institute of Technology Offshore Campus RAK.

He has completed his MBA from Dept. of Business Administration, Mangalore University in 1999 and his B. Com degree from Canara College Mangaluru.

He has published numerous research papers in management and in the area of teaching and learning in higher education in reputed academic journals and international conferences proceedings. He is a member of editorial board of two leading management journals and engaged in reviewing faculty research publications in the area of management and marketing.

He is a son of Haji Abdul Khadar Kodijal and Mrs. Mariyamma from Konaje, Mangaluru.

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Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah repatriates 177 stranded Kannadigas from Saudi Arabia

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July 30,2020

Jeddah: The first chartered flight for repatriation passengers from Jeddah to Bengaluru organized by Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah – Saudi Arabia was successfully landed at Bengaluru airport by 01.00 am on 19th July 2020.

Spice Jet (SG9884) departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah by 05.00 pm local time with 177 stranded passengers which includes 12 Pregnant Woman, 3 infants, 44 Short term visa holders, 3 medical emergency patients and 115 migrate workers and labours from various districts of Karnataka state.

Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah, a registered charitable organization under Government of Karnataka & Indian Consulate Jeddah - Saudi Arabia, helping the Kannadigas overseas & in Karnataka State as well, has initiated major role for helping stranded Kannadigas to travel back to home. During Pandemic hundreds of stranded Kannadigas were approached to the forum and requested to arrange special chartered flight to Bengaluru from Jeddah.

Initiating from collecting the data of passengers, the forum’s special panel including its President Mr. Mohammed Mansoor, Secretary Mr. Peter Mascarenes, Vice Presidents Mr. Nasir Khurshid, Dr.Ashfaque Maniyar, Chief Coordinator Mr. Shaikh Saoud, Cultural Secretaries Mr. Arifulla Shariff and Mr. Rajesh Suvarna, Treasurer Mr. Habib Rahman and Press Secretary Mr. Baig, the forum’s members have worked very hard to conclude this task very successful.

The forum provided food packets as refreshment, complementary PPE kitsto each passenger as precaution against the spread of any infections while travelling and also guided all passengers by supporting them in Awdha portal (Saudi Passport Department) and Seva Sindhu portal registration of Government of Karnataka.

The official travel partner ITL Travel Management Company has rendered remarkable service to the passengers not only in ticketing but also supported with top priority in confirming the aircraft from SPICE JET and availed good service from ground staff at Jeddah Airport.

All passengers have reached safely to their homes after completing the 7 days institutional quarantine at Bengaluru. 100% passengers had NEGETIVE report on Covid-19 test made on arrival as well as after institutional quarantine.

In the press release published from the President, Mr. Mohammed Mansoor has expressed his prodigious gratitude to the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia H. E. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Deputy Consul General of India - Jeddah Mr. Y Saber and Chief Minister of Karnataka State Shri B. S. Yediyurappafor providing necessary approvals and NOC for the chartered flight operation. He also conveyed his boundless appreciationto Shri B. Y. Raghavendra, Member of Parliament Shimoga District (Karnataka) for his swift support extended to the forum and as well to Dr. Aarathi Krishna, Ex-Deputy Chairperson – NRI Forum of Karnataka – Government of Karnataka for her significant guidance and support on completing this mission.

The forum has thanked all the officers in King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru for the facilities provided to the passengers. The Forum has thanked all passengers travelled for their calmness and also thanked to all other members of the forum, Staff of ITL Travels and SPICE JET for their tremendous support extended throughout the mission accomplishment.